Answer:
SALMONELLOSIS - Rodents can carry Salmonella bacteria that cause illness in both humans and pets. Infection occurs by consumption of food or water contaminated with rodent feces. The most common source of infection is by food contaminated with the feces of farm animals.
The best way to prevent a rodent infestation and contact with rodents is to remove the food sources, water, and items that provide shelter for rodents.
Seal Up! Seal up holes inside and outside the home to prevent entry by rodents. ...
Trap Up! Trap rodents around the home to help reduce the rodent population. ...
Clean Up!
